Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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